SAHAM-TONEY, a parish in the hundred of WAYLAND,
county of NORFOLK, 1 mile (N.W.) from
Watton, containing 925 inhabitants. The living is a
rectory, in the archdeaconry and diocese of Norwich,
rated in the king's books at £21. 19. 4., and in the
patronage of the Warden and Fellows of New College,
Oxford. The church is dedicated to St. George: the
tower, erected about 1480, has upon it a representation,
of St. George and the Dragon, carved in stone.
There is a place of worship for Wesleyan Methodists.
Edward Goffe, in 1611, bequeathed a house and land
for a free school, to which another benefactor subsequently
left other houses and land.